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Auburn Select Board Appoints New Town Counsel in Contested 3-2 Vote

AUBURN — April 13, 2026 — Auburn Select Board appoints new town counsel in a 3-2 split and orders a formal DEP contamination inquiry. The board voted Monday to replace its General Town Counsel, accepting the bid of Mead, Talerman & Costa for a one-year term with two possible one-

Subcommittee approves six FY2027 budgets, corrects Bay Path assessment by $19,000

Southbridge's Education and Human Services Subcommittee voted unanimously to forward six FY2027 department budgets to the Town Council at its April 9 meeting, headlined by a last-minute correction to the Bay Path Regional Technical School assessment.

Southbridge DPW Subcommittee Advances $278,800 Emergency Boiler Repair and Two Budgets

SOUTHBRIDGE — April 9, 2026 — Southbridge DPW subcommittee approves emergency boiler contract and forwards $2.76 million in budgets to Town Council. The Joint DPW Subcommittee and Town Council, meeting April 9 with four members present and Councilor Adam excused, voted 4-0 on every item, including a $278,800 transfer

Clinton Schools Request $1.96 Million Budget Increase, Propose Special Ed Stabilization Fund

CLINTON — April 9, 2026 — Clinton schools seek $1.96 million more in FY27, blaming three unbudgeted residential special education placements. Superintendent David Meyer, presenting to a joint session of the Select Board and Finance Committee on April 9, said the district cut its preliminary general fund request by more than

Bolton Select Board votes unanimously to lay out Moderator Way for town meeting acceptance

BOLTON — April 9, 2026 — Bolton Select Board unanimously lays out Moderator Way and ratifies police union contract at rare in-person meeting. The board voted 3-0 Thursday to accept the layout of Moderator Way under a Street Acceptance Plan dated December 15, 2025 and revised March 13, 2026, clearing

Bolton Select Board ratifies police union contract, lays out Moderator Way for town vote

BOLTON — April 9, 2026 — Bolton Select Board ratifies three-year police union contract and advances Moderator Way road acceptance. The board voted unanimously Thursday to ratify the collective bargaining agreement with the Bolton Police Union, Local 286, Massachusetts Coalition of Police, IUPA, AFL-CIO, covering FY26 through FY28, after a

Southbridge Planning Panel Approves $875,000 CDBG Application and Eight Other Actions

SOUTHBRIDGE — April 8, 2026 — Southbridge's Planning and Development Subcommittee approved eight grant and budget actions at its April 8 meeting, headlined by a $875,000 CDBG Mini Entitlement application covering code enforcement, a transfer station feasibility study, and rail trail bridge design. Town Manager Jack McCollum and CDBG

Lunenburg Select Board Recommends FY27 Budget and Override Tiers Ahead of Town Meeting

LUNENBURG — April 7, 2026 — Lunenburg Select Board advances two-tiered Proposition 2.5 override to May ballot on split three-to-one votes. The board voted three to one to recommend approval of both Tier 1 and Tier 2 of the override under Article M, while voting unanimously to recommend

Douglas Select Board Accepts Fire Grant, Appoints Hearing Officer, Ratifies EMS Contract

DOUGLAS — April 7, 2026 — Douglas Select Board bolsters fire department enforcement and equipment in busy April session. The board voted unanimously Tuesday to appoint Matt Wojcik as the town's municipal hearing officer under MGL Chapter 148A, giving the Fire Department authority to issue tiered non-criminal citations of

Douglas Select Board Accepts Fire Grant, Appoints Hearing Officer, Ratifies EMS Contract

DOUGLAS — April 7, 2026 — Douglas Select Board bolsters fire department enforcement and equipment in busy April session. The board voted unanimously Tuesday to appoint Matt Wojcik as the town's municipal hearing officer under MGL Chapter 148A, giving the Fire Department authority to issue tiered non-criminal citations of

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